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Most displaced Tamils resettled in their villages: Lanka

Almost 265,000 displaced Tamil civilians who had fled Sri Lanka's war zone in 2009 have been resettled in their villages, leaving only five refugee centres operational in northern areas, an official s

No Lankan player has link with any bookie: Sangakkara

Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara on Friday rubbished media reports that Tilakaratne Dilshan was under the ICC scanner for his alleged links with bookmakers and said none of his team-mates were susp

Sumathipala denies betting on IPL

Former chairman of the Sri Lankan cricket board T.

Tendulkar, Laxman guide India to 145/4 at lunch

Sachin Tendulkar and V.V.S. Laxman put together an unbeaten 83-run partnership as India, chasing 257, inched towards a series-levelling win by reaching 145 for four at lunch on the fifth and final day of the third cricket Test against Sri Lanka here on Saturday.

Laxman, Tendulkar steer India to win against Sri Lanka

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Veteran V.V.S. Laxman cracked a fighting unbeaten 103 as India relied on their experienced batsmen to pull off a five-wicket win in the third and final cricket Test against Sri Lanka to level the series 1-1 here on Saturday.

Sri Lanka 143/8 at lunch on day 4 against India

Sri Lanka were 143 for eight in their second innings at lunch on the fourth day of the third and final cricket Test against India here on Friday.

India on the backfoot, need 204 runs for victory

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Jolted by three quick wickets, India were left with the tricky task of scoring 204 runs for victory on a fifth day track after allowing Sri Lanka to stage a remarkable recovery in the third and final Test, which seemed headed for a nail-biting finish on Friday.

India fight for runs in final Sri Lanka Test

Sri Lanka gained the edge in the third and final cricket Test against India after the tourists lost two vital wickets in the morning session of the third day’s play on Thursday.

India all out for 436 in first innings

India were all out for 436 in their first innings after taking a narrow 11-run lead over Sri Lanka on day three of the third and final cricket Test at P Sara Oval here on Thursday.

India gain upper hand in 3rd Test against Sri Lanka

India’s middle and late order batsmen came up with gritty contributions as the visitors eked out a slender 11-run first innings lead and scalped two quick Sri Lankan wickets to gain a slight upper hand in the third and final cricket Test here on Thursday.

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